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Episodes 100
W Daily: The ultimate semi-final preview, a place in the prelim awaits
Gemma Bastiani and Sophie Welsh preview the two semi-finals that are before us. Geelong v Sydney, Carlton v Hawthorn with a spot in the preliminary finals on the line. Timecodes:0:30: Geelong v Sydney, anyone …
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Gemma Bastiani and Sophie Welsh preview the two semi-finals that are before us. Geelong v Sydney, Carlton v Hawthorn with a spot in the preliminary finals on the line.
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0:30: Geelong v Sydney, anyone giving Sydney any chance?
1:45: Does Tanya Kennedy immediately go to Georgie Prespakis?
4:35: How does Chloe Scheer bounce back after her final shot at goal?
7:45: Carlton v Hawthorn, why Hawthorn has to stunt Carlton’s ball movement?
10:05: Carlton’s decisions at the selection table
12:10: What the Hawks have to do to winSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Saints' off-season priority, Magpies' generational talent
Gemma Bastiani and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on W Daily. As the finals series ramps up, it's also time to recap the season of the sides that are already finished for 2026 and what they need …
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Gemma Bastiani and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on W Daily.
As the finals series ramps up, it's also time to recap the season of the sides that are already finished for 2026 and what they need to add to their list to compete in 2027.
St Kilda, Collingwood and Essendon are all on the agenda.
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W Daily: Giants off the boil, West Coast's less-than-impressive year
Gemma Bastiani and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on W Daily. As the finals series ramps up we're beginning our club-by-club recaps. Today we're looking at the seasons of Greater Western Sydney …
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Gemma Bastiani and Joel Peterson bring you the latest footy news on W Daily.
As the finals series ramps up we're beginning our club-by-club recaps. Today we're looking at the seasons of Greater Western Sydney, Richmond and West Coast.
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W Daily: A look at the AFLW's pregnancy policy following Georgia Clayden's delisting
On today's episode of W Daily, Sophie Welsh and Kaitlyn Ferber take a closer look at the AFLW's parental leave policy following Gold Coast's delisting of Georgia Clayden only a few weeks out from giving birth …
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On today's episode of W Daily, Sophie Welsh and Kaitlyn Ferber take a closer look at the AFLW's parental leave policy following Gold Coast's delisting of Georgia Clayden only a few weeks out from giving birth.
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W Daily: Dogs and Suns post-mortem, Cats learn 'a lot' after devastating finals loss
Sarah Black and Sophie Welsh bring you the latest footy news on W Daily, covering the post-mortem for the Western Bulldogs and Gold Coast, what does the aftermath look like for the Cats heading into their …
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Sarah Black and Sophie Welsh bring you the latest footy news on W Daily, covering the post-mortem for the Western Bulldogs and Gold Coast, what does the aftermath look like for the Cats heading into their semi-final this weekend.
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1:00: Assessing the 2026 season from Gold Coast
4:45: The contract situation with the out-of-contract Charlie Rowbottom at the Suns
7:30: What’s the aftermath of the Cats' devastating QF loss
11:00: What did you learn after watching the Dogs' loss to the Swans?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Happy team at Hawthorn, Wilson steps out of the Stinear shadow
Gemma Bastiani, Joel Peterson and Kaitlyn Ferber bring you the latest news on W Daily. Melbourne produce one of the greatest ever comebacks, Hawthorn wins its first ever final and the Kangaroos train keeps on …
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Gemma Bastiani, Joel Peterson and Kaitlyn Ferber bring you the latest news on W Daily. Melbourne produce one of the greatest ever comebacks, Hawthorn wins its first ever final and the Kangaroos train keeps on rolling.
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1:00 - What we loved from the weekend
5:00 - The incredible Melbourne comeback
9:55 - Hawthorn’s first ever finals win
16:00 - Is Chloe Molloy the most trustworthy player in the game?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Which Hawthorn will show up? Toss of the coin Cats
Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black preview the first weekend of the W Finals for 2026. Kicking off with the double header at Ikon Park tomorrow, Geelong and Melbourne launch the finals before the Kangaroos begin …
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Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black preview the first weekend of the W Finals for 2026. Kicking off with the double header at Ikon Park tomorrow, Geelong and Melbourne launch the finals before the Kangaroos begin the charge for a third straight title when they face the Blues.
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W Daily: A grade match ups, goalkicking stars, the excitement is building for finals
Kaitlyn Ferber and Phoebe McWilliams have the latest footy news on W Daily. We’ve officially launched the 2026 AFLW finals series, and the excitement continues to build ahead of the weekend. Timecodes:0:00 …
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Kaitlyn Ferber and Phoebe McWilliams have the latest footy news on W Daily. We’ve officially launched the 2026 AFLW finals series, and the excitement continues to build ahead of the weekend.
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0:00: Eliza McNamara is a test to play this weekend, the excitement is building for finals
3:35: Devastation for Ella Roberts after tearing her ACL in the final round on the weekend
4:40: AFLW launches the 2026 finals series
8:20: Phoebe’s Five - What we’re looking forward to this finals seriesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Scoring gates open at Hawthorn, Carlton’s shaky finish
Gemma Bastiani and Kaitlyn Ferber recap the final round of the AFLW home and away season, and an early look towards the first weekend of the finals. Timecodes:0:00: What we loved from the weekend of footy3:10 …
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Gemma Bastiani and Kaitlyn Ferber recap the final round of the AFLW home and away season, and an early look towards the first weekend of the finals.
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0:00: What we loved from the weekend of footy
3:10: Hawthorn opened up the scoring gates
10:45: Carlton find a way to finish fourth but was it convincing?
13:40: The Dogs suffer the clubs biggest ever lossSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Plenty on the line in the final home and away round
Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black bring you the latest footy news on W Daily. There’s plenty of live chances this weekend, the top 4, the top 8 and even the number 1 pick is up for discussion. Timecodes:0:00 …
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Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black bring you the latest footy news on W Daily. There’s plenty of live chances this weekend, the top 4, the top 8 and even the number 1 pick is up for discussion.
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0:00: Geelong v Western Bulldogs open the round tonight
4:15: A Hawthorn victory eliminates the chances of Adelaide and Fremantle
7:20: SUNS will need to win to lock into fourth spot despite 4 confirmed outs
10:45: Can Brisbane inflict pain on the Blues before the finals?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Pies’ problems persist, Rising Star shake-up, Dogs’ injuries bite
Kaitlyn Ferber, Phoebe McWilliams and Sophie Welsh unpack the latest injury news, what Ava Usher’s suspension means for the Rising Star race, plus plenty more on W Daily. Timecodes: 01:40 - Injuries unpacked …
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Kaitlyn Ferber, Phoebe McWilliams and Sophie Welsh unpack the latest injury news, what Ava Usher’s suspension means for the Rising Star race, plus plenty more on W Daily.
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- 01:40 - Injuries unpacked
- 6:20 - What Ava Usher's suspension means for the Rising Star race
- 09:35 - Collingwood's problems don't end with Sam Wright's departure
- 16:28 - Will this game decide who gets the no.1 pick?
- 19:20 - Phoebe's Phive: Female coaches-in-waiting
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'Sam Wright isn't Collingwood's biggest problem': Magpies coach steps down
Sarah Black and Dylan Bolch discuss the fallout from Sam Wright's resignation, the future of the Pies' W program and who's in the next wave of potential coachesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Bombers make coaching move, best value recruits, Suns show resilience
Gemma Bastiani and Joel Peterson look back at a huge round 11 of the NAB AFLW season, including the Bombers' decision to part ways with coach Natalie Wood, injury watch ahead of finals and the Suns' charge to …
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Gemma Bastiani and Joel Peterson look back at a huge round 11 of the NAB AFLW season, including the Bombers' decision to part ways with coach Natalie Wood, injury watch ahead of finals and the Suns' charge to the top four
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W Daily: Saints make a stand, a top-four decider, Davey’s decision
Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black preview round 11 of the NAB AFLW season. St Kilda make a strong selection call, injury swings and roundabouts for the Dogs and Dees, and Bri Davey’s injured, againSee …
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Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black preview round 11 of the NAB AFLW season. St Kilda make a strong selection call, injury swings and roundabouts for the Dogs and Dees, and Bri Davey’s injured, again
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W Daily: Injury news impacting finals, Star sun set to rival Jas Garner
Phoebe McWilliams and Kaitlyn Ferber unpack the injury news that will impact the race for finals, what does the future look like for Katie Brennan, and is this young star in the same conversation as Jas Garner? …
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Phoebe McWilliams and Kaitlyn Ferber unpack the injury news that will impact the race for finals, what does the future look like for Katie Brennan, and is this young star in the same conversation as Jas Garner?
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0:10 - Injury updates - key Dee to return?
3:30 - Katie Brennan’s season is done, but did the Tigers get the best out of her this year?
6:33 - Phoebe’s Five - the most improved players in 2026
18:23 - A shoutout to Evie CowcherSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Magpies doomsday scenario - Schleicher wants out
Dylan Bolch and Sophie Welsh have the latest news on W Daily. The breaking story of the day is Collingwood captain Ruby Schleicher announcing she wants to go home to West Coast. Timecodes:0:00: Ruby Schleicher …
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Dylan Bolch and Sophie Welsh have the latest news on W Daily. The breaking story of the day is Collingwood captain Ruby Schleicher announcing she wants to go home to West Coast.
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0:00: Ruby Schleicher is out of Collingwood and wants to go to the Eagles
4:00: What does this mean for the other players on the Magpies list?
5:25: Jordy Allen is supportive of a review at the Magpies would be a “net positive”
7:00: How much of the senior leadership at Collingwood need to wear the blame?
10:55: Daisy Pearce has re-signed for a further 2 seasons with the Eagles
15:15: Dyl pulls back the curtain on his time at the KennelSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Opportunities lost as the race for the top 8 heats up
Gemma Bastiani, Kaitlyn Ferber and Joel Peterson discuss the impressive moments from the weekend. Upset results in Round 10 has thrown chaos into the bottoms rungs of the top 8. Timecodes:0:00: What we loved …
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Gemma Bastiani, Kaitlyn Ferber and Joel Peterson discuss the impressive moments from the weekend. Upset results in Round 10 has thrown chaos into the bottoms rungs of the top 8.
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0:00: What we loved from the weekend
4:15: The results throw chaos into the ladder
5:50: Is eighth spot Fremantle’s to lose now?
6:20: If you can only pick Fremantle, Hawthorn, Adelaide - who makes it?
8:45: The impact Kiara Bowers and Eden Zanker are having on the Dockers
11:30: GWS upset win over Hawthorn, relieves pressureSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Lots on the line for the Dogs and the Blues
Sophie Welsh and Sarah Black bring you the latest footy news on W Daily. There's plenty on the line for a number of clubs in Round 10, headlined by the Bulldogs and the Blues. Timecodes:0:45: This is a really …
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Sophie Welsh and Sarah Black bring you the latest footy news on W Daily. There's plenty on the line for a number of clubs in Round 10, headlined by the Bulldogs and the Blues.
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0:45: This is a really good yardstick for the Blues against the Bulldogs
4:10: This weekend is "everything" for the Bulldogs
6:15: A double header at Windy Hill starting with Collingwood v Sydney
10:10: Can Brisbane end this 5-game losing streak against Port Adelaide?
13:15: A Fremantle win this weekend keeps their finals hopes aliveSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Carl Dilena, St Kilda CEO joins the W Show
Nearly a week on from Nick Dal Santo making the decision to stand down as coach of the Saints, and on the back of the club announcing an internal review of its operations, CEO of the club Carl Dilena joins Nat …
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Nearly a week on from Nick Dal Santo making the decision to stand down as coach of the Saints, and on the back of the club announcing an internal review of its operations, CEO of the club Carl Dilena joins Nat Edwards, Sarah Black and Joel Peterson on The W Show.
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W Daily: Under the radar Blues, biggest surprises of the season, year ending injury at Collingwood
Sophie Welsh, Kaitlyn Ferber and Phoebe McWilliams discuss the latest footy news on W Daily. Collingwood will be without their captain for the rest of the year, Carlton’s going under the radar and what has been …
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Sophie Welsh, Kaitlyn Ferber and Phoebe McWilliams discuss the latest footy news on W Daily. Collingwood will be without their captain for the rest of the year, Carlton’s going under the radar and what has been the biggest surprises of the season so far.
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2:40: Ruby Schleicher will miss the rest of the season is a huge loss for the Magpies
4:20: Mon Conti is a “test” this week, a welcome addition for the Tigers if she gets up to play
5:00: Carlton sitting fifth, they could every game in the run home and still miss the top four
9:15: What’s the impact on Melbourne with their lengthy injury list?
10:30: Psychic Sophie: Gold Coast won’t lost another game for the rest of the season
13:00: Phoebe’s Five - The biggest surprises so far of 2026See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Defence v offense, the Suns have a quiet achiever, #2 seed to North
Sarah Black and Dylan Bolch bring you the latest W news. The Saints have announced their interim coach, a quiet achiever at the Suns and who is the second seed behind the Roos? Timecodes:1:00: Is Geelong a …
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Sarah Black and Dylan Bolch bring you the latest W news. The Saints have announced their interim coach, a quiet achiever at the Suns and who is the second seed behind the Roos?
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1:00: Is Geelong a false second or deserving of that spot on the ladder?
3:20: Defensive sides v Offensive sides, which are more successful in W?
5:00: Matt Brewer takes over from Nick Dal Santo at the Saints
8:05: Daisy D’Arcy, the quiet achiever of the Suns line-up
10:55: Lucy Wales must be in the All-Australian side
13:30: The locks and considerations for the AA sideSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Suns “fearless” footy, more questions at Essendon, Crows recruit of the year
Gemma Bastiani and Joel Peterson discuss the meteoric rise from the Gold Coast. Has the competition gone past the Bombers. Despite the loss, there’s no need for panic at Melbourne Timecodes:0:00: What we loved …
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Gemma Bastiani and Joel Peterson discuss the meteoric rise from the Gold Coast. Has the competition gone past the Bombers. Despite the loss, there’s no need for panic at Melbourne
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0:00: What we loved from the weekend
3:15: Gold Coast victory over the Demons underlines how exciting this side has become
6:00: Are there any alarm bells around the Demons?
8:00: The pressure continues to mount on Natalie Wood
14:00: Darcy Vescio returns and has immediate impact returning for Carlton
17:25: Grace Egan to Adelaide is “a wonderful inclusion” - contention for recruit of the yearSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Must-win match for the Dogs, injury-riddled Demons has them ripe for the SUNS picking
Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black have all the latest footy news on W Daily. Pride Round kicks off tonight, and we are taking a look at the all-important match ups for Round 9 of the AFLW season. Timecodes:0:00 …
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Gemma Bastiani and Sarah Black have all the latest footy news on W Daily. Pride Round kicks off tonight, and we are taking a look at the all-important match ups for Round 9 of the AFLW season.
Timecodes:
0:00: Previewing of Round 9 - First of 2 weeks of Pride Round
1:05: Brothwell twins headline Western Bulldogs v Essendon tonight at the Whitten Oval
3:50: Could the Demons lose to the SUNS for the first time?
6:30: Port Adelaide v West Coast - Aerial game or ground game, who does this one suit?
7:45: Richmond v Adelaide - The Crows poor forward efficiency is a problem
9:30: Hawthorn v Brisbane - The Lions are very vulnerable from clearance
11:40: Sydney v Carlton - The Swans lack of height is a concernSubscribe to W Daily wherever you get your podcasts
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W Daily: Mua Laloifi celebrating Pride Round, dealing with next gen Dogs, newfound love for coaching
Sarah Black goes one-on-one with Western Bulldogs star Mua Laloifi ahead of the Dogs big Pride Game against Essendon at the Whitten Oval tomorrow night to open Round 9 of the AFLW season. Subscribe to W Daily …
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Sarah Black goes one-on-one with Western Bulldogs star Mua Laloifi ahead of the Dogs big Pride Game against Essendon at the Whitten Oval tomorrow night to open Round 9 of the AFLW season.
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W Daily: Tigers tough final month, Swans injury damage, more double headers in 2027
Sarah Black and Kaitlyn Ferber have the latest footy news on W Daily. Richmond’s final month of the season is as tough as it gets, injuries providing a big blow to the Swans finals chances and Laura Kane …
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Sarah Black and Kaitlyn Ferber have the latest footy news on W Daily. Richmond’s final month of the season is as tough as it gets, injuries providing a big blow to the Swans finals chances and Laura Kane confirms the AFLW is putting more double headers up next year
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- 0:00: Significant injury at the Swans with Ally Morphett going down
- 5:00: Richmond has the toughest run home in the final month of the season
- 9:30: Launching Pride Round yesterday
- 13:40: Sarah's 5 draftee's that she's excited to see
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W Daily: The best supporting role, slick Cats, career-best Bomber, launching Pride Round
Sophie Welsh and Dylan Bolch bring you the latest footy news on W Daily, the importance of a supporting actress to the #1 player in the side is on the agenda and we’ve officially launched Pride Round …
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Sophie Welsh and Dylan Bolch bring you the latest footy news on W Daily, the importance of a supporting actress to the #1 player in the side is on the agenda and we’ve officially launched Pride Round
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1:00: Geelong are slick, but still yet to be tested
2:30: Sophie's observations - A wet and wild Thursday night at Ikon Park
5:00: Who's your clubs second-in-charge behind the #1 cog?
9:25: Which clubs need to find a second banana?
14:55: Launching Pride RoundSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Tassie's added layer to the landscape as frustration from coaches reaches fever-pitch
Gemma Bastiani, Joel Peterson and Kaitlyn Ferber unpack comments made post-match by St Kilda’s Nick Dal Santo, Brisbane’s Craig Starcevich and Giants coach Cam Bernasconi Timecodes:0:00: What we loved from the …
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Gemma Bastiani, Joel Peterson and Kaitlyn Ferber unpack comments made post-match by St Kilda’s Nick Dal Santo, Brisbane’s Craig Starcevich and Giants coach Cam Bernasconi
Timecodes:
0:00: What we loved from the weekend
2:45: Coaches post-game press conferences took the spotlight this weekend
7:30: Where to for the Saints?
9:30: A noticeably frustrated Craig Starcevich at the Lions
16:00: Two first time winners in the Showdown and the DerbySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: The simplest of decisions for Harris to re-sign with the Suns
Ahead of the Q-Clash this weekend, Havana Harris goes one on one with Gemma Bastiani after signing a contract extension earlier in the week with the Gold Coast Suns Read more about Havana Harris' decision to …
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Ahead of the Q-Clash this weekend, Havana Harris goes one on one with Gemma Bastiani after signing a contract extension earlier in the week with the Gold Coast Suns
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W Daily: The mood at Brisbane, GWS trying “too hard”, Eagles winless run in the Derby to continue
Sarah Black, Gemma Bastiani and Michael Whiting preview the all-important matches heading into Round 8 of the AFLW season, we have a Q-Clash, a showdown and the WA derby is on offer Timecodes:1:00: Gold Coast …
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Sarah Black, Gemma Bastiani and Michael Whiting preview the all-important matches heading into Round 8 of the AFLW season, we have a Q-Clash, a showdown and the WA derby is on offer
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1:00: Gold Coast exceptional stoppage work has them in the box seat v Brisbane
5:45: What's the mood at the Brisbane Lions?
6:50: The "want to win" mindset Essendon and the Giants have to display
11:15: Is this Port's chance to claim a Showdown?
13:50: Trending suggest the Eagles won't claim a first ever WA derby victory this weekendSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
W Daily: Kearney both terrifying & exciting, what’s driving Natalie Wood, recruits of the season
Kaitlyn Ferber and Phoebe McWilliams celebrate the 100-gamers this weekend, take a deep dive on the Bombers and Phoebe ranks the recruits of the season so far. Timecodes:1:30: Celebrating Emma Kearney, Hayley …
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Kaitlyn Ferber and Phoebe McWilliams celebrate the 100-gamers this weekend, take a deep dive on the Bombers and Phoebe ranks the recruits of the season so far.
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1:30: Celebrating Emma Kearney, Hayley Miller and Pax Paxman who play their 100th game
6:15: A deep dive into Essendon's 0-7 start to 2026
15:30: Phoebe's Five - The recruits of the seasonSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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